Anton Kuryanov saves Avangard
04 Mar 2011 | Henrik Lundqvist
Anton Kuryanov scores twice in the third period when Avangard beats Neftekhimik 3-2 and ties the 1/8 Final series.
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk |
2:3 |
Avangard Omsk |
Anton Kuryanov tied the game for Avangard with a shorthanded goal at 53:32 and then scored the game-winner at 56:08. the series is now tied at 3 and Avangard will get to play the seventh game at home.
Neftekhimik opened the scoring with a shorthanded goal by Anton Krysanov. Dmitri Vlasenkov tied it but a few minutes later another shorthanded goal restored the lead for the home team.
Kuryanov's goals were his first of these playoffs.